Sentences with phrase «victory over pointing»

End Religion summed him perfectly with these lines:... «Since you do not recognize these facts, you are stuck thinking like a child and basically planting a flag of victory over pointing out that», bananas are yellow therefore yellow crayons must taste like fruit»»...

Since you do not recognize these facts, you are stuck thinking like a child and basically planting a flag of victory over pointing out that «bananas are yellow therefore yellow crayons must taste like fruit».

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As Northam cruised to his nine - point victory over Gillespie, I couldn't help but think that maybe it's time for newspapers to stop telling their dwindling number of subscribers how to vote.

After a series of electoral missteps and concerns over the special Senate election in Alabama, the party — and Trump — needs a victory it can point to ahead of the 2018 midterms.

Opinion polls showed that voters had opposed privatization at the outset (as did the press and many Conservative back benchers), but the Conservatives pointed out that Tony Blair rode to victory in part by abandoning «Clause Four» of the Labour Party's 1904 constitution, advocating state control over the means of production, distribution and exchange.

(Merely as a point of interest, consider that the average seat - advantage these six minorities held over their official Opposition was roughly 14, while the average number of months from their initial election victory to the next tilt was about 15.)

«The first settlers in this country were emigrants from England, of the English church, just at a point of time when it was flushed with complete victory over the religious of all other persuasions.

I'd point to a whole life of unremarkable moments and the ancient streets in Rome and the night sky and dead languages, to all of the ways we defiantly choose life over death, the ways that our everyday lives testify to the victory of God's dream for us.

There are four affirmations about Jesus Christ that historically have been stressed in Christian faith: (1) Jesus is truly human, bone of our bone and flesh of our flesh, living a human life under the same human conditions any one of us faces — thus Christology, statement of the significance of Jesus, must start «from below,» as many contemporary theologians are insisting; (2) Jesus is that one in whom God energizes in a supreme degree, with a decisive intensity; in traditional language he has been styled «the Incarnate Word of God»; (3) for our sake, to secure human wholeness of life as it moves onward toward fulfillment, Jesus not only lived among us but also was crucified for us — this is the point of talk about atonement wrought in and by him; (4) death was not the end for him, so it is not as if he never existed at all; in some way he triumphed over death, or was given victory over it, so that now and forever he is a reality in the life of God and effective among humankind.

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

Rick i struggled for over 20 years as a christian in the end i said whats the point of struggling i feel powerless and useless so i gave in to sin that did nt work either but i was so sick of struggling and seeing the same results i became more miserable and even more powerless in my struggle with sin.I decided one day no more enough was enough i needed to get my life back in order.That was years ago and it was a process over 5 years that God dealt with all those things in my life that needed fixing most days i just said to him Lord i cant do this i just do nt have the strength and he said thats okay you cant do it anyway just trust me.So now now i l know what it means to be an overcomer in Christ sin does not have the victory over me anymore because Jesus is my strength in my weakness.I know i cant live a christian life in my strength but i certainly can with Christ in me he is my strength and in him i am an overcomer.If this is speaking to others just want to let you know that you to can be an overcomer you do nt have to struggle or battle with your walk or feel miserable because you give in to sin there is a better way.Just admit that you cant do it and ask for his help for the holy spirit is in you and he is the one who helps us in our weakness.regards brentnz

When God points out to us a pattern of sin that is in our life, repentance gives us victory over that sin, and restores us to fellowship and harmony with God.

The biggest talking point from Chelsea's 1 - 0 Premier League victory over Everton on Wednesday night was not the result, but Branislav Ivanovic's apparent attack on James McCarthy.

Michigan State rolled to a 95 - 61 victory over the Hawkeyes, nearly doubling them up with a halftime score of 46 - 24 as Draymond Green scored 22 points in the victory.

Griffin finished with 30 points and 15 rebounds in the Clippers 13 - point victory over the GSW.

Beat Kentucky 27 - 14, which means as much as any victory over Kentucky can at this point in history.

After Arsenal's dramatic victory over Southampton, a 2 - 1 win with Olivier Giroud winning a penalty for the Gunners in the final moments of the match, Arsenal fans could be pleased that we were set for the three points, but concerned that Koscielny went down in the movement before the goal.

He tossed in 35 points for PHILADELPHIA (37 - 14) in a 123 - 108 win over the Pistons and 36 in a 123 - 113 victory over the Royals as the 76ers» lead in the East zoomed to three games over fading BOSTON (33 - 16), which lost two of three.

MEN: Carlton Screen, a 6 - foot senior guard for Providence, scored 29 points, including the Friars» last eight, in a 94 - 90 victory over third - ranked Georgetown.

Metz may feel confident of picking up the points following their recent victory over another of the division's battlers, Toulouse.

SMALL COLLEGE: James Bradley, a 6» 1» junior guard who transferred to Division III Otterbein from Ohio State in December, averaged 36 points, 3.5 assists and 3.5 steals in an 80 - 57 victory over Marietta and a 113 - 91 win over Baldwin - Wallace.

After a hard foul by Ashton Pankey, he played only seven minutes in UNC's 16 - point victory over the Terps.

It's also why Klesla's six points are a serious advantage for the Coyotes, much like Kevin Klein's performance in Round 1 for Nasvhille was key in the Preds» victory over Detroit.

The Oregon Ducks would score 28 straight points in the second half, leading them to a crushing victory over the Washington State Cougars.

Despite their 4 - 0 record and last week's 30 - 6 upset victory over Michigan State, # 8 Wisconsin opened as 10.5 - point road underdogs against # 4 Michigan.

During yesterday's Nebraska two - point victory over Michigan State, Nebraska's Walter Pitchford was ejected after throwing a hard - elbow in MSU's Matt Costello's...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) Nick Griffin scored 17 points, Nnamdi Enechionyia had 15 and Saint Peter's used a big run to open the second half on its way to a 77 - 64 victory over Monmouth on Sunday.

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Austin Tilghman scored 13 of his 20 points in the second half to lead Monmouth to a 67 - 56 victory over Siena on Thursday night.

MORAGA, Calif. (AP) Jock Landale tallied 21 points and nine rebounds and Jordan Ford hit four 3 - pointers and scored 17 to propel Saint Mary's to an 87 - 59 victory over Loyola Marymount in a West Coast Conference opener on Thursday night.

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Freshman Ray Salnave scored a career - high 21 points with four assists, Louie Pillari came off the bench to score 17 and Monmouth breezed to a 73 - 57 victory over Saint Peter's on Tuesday night.

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) Deion Hammond and Austin Tilghman tossed in 24 points apiece and Tilghman added 12 rebounds to propel Monmouth to a 91 - 78 victory over Marist on Saturday.

How could coach Jim Moore allow his girls» basketball team to run up an 111 - point margin of victory over a rival and call it a «morale booster»?

This squad is coming off of two very lopsided affairs, with an average margin of victory of 32 Points over the last two Weeks.

The Bolivians Universitario de Sucre move into first place with four points after their 1 - 0 victory over Venezuelans Mineros de Guayana.

While every Arsenal fan will be urging the players to give absolutely everything for a victory over table topping Leicester City tomorrow, our manager is often a bit more pragmatic than that and whereas we used to sometimes get caught out when throwing players forward, Arsene Wenger will now sometimes make sure of the point rather than risking all for the win.

CLOVIS WEST KEYS TO VICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the NiVICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the Nivictory over Poly at the Nike TOC.

The Whippets (3rd XV) went without a Varsity Match — Cambridge were unable to raise a men's 3rd team — but at least took «Town» bragging rights with an exciting 34 points to 17 victory over Oxford Brookes 2nd XV at Iffley Road.

They began their postseason journey back in Week 1 with a very nice 20 - point victory over # 8 Team Schwartz.

The NBA veteran hit eight of his 11 shots from beyond the three - point arc en route to 35 points and seven rebounds in Los Angeles» victory over the visiting Erie BayHawks.

They got a 2 point victory over the talented Free Agent squad..

One of those was a thrillingly close one - point victory over Cambridge at home.

Team Sig Chi sealed the deal to be Ranked # 1 after not only getting a big time W but they also were the only Team to score over 80 points and the margin of victory was 50 +.

Vancouver wasn't quite as flashy in victory but did earn three points last week with its 2 - 1 win over the Montreal Impact.

On Sunday afternoon, keyed by Taurasi's 18 points, Connecticut extended its streak to 53 with a 69 — 57 victory over Virginia Tech, on campus, at Gampel Pavilion.

Several Michigan commits had positive comments regarding Michigan's 36 - point victory over Rutgers on Saturday.

She wound up 13 for 21 overall and scored a game - high 29 points to lead the West to a 125 - 92 victory over the East.

The victory put them a game over.500 at the midway point of their season and kept them in the hunt for a playoff berth in the East.

Wenger was obviously happy with the commitment to victory shown by his side, and although it gives us a four point gap over City now, Le Prof thinks it's too early to say Arsenal are title favourites.

The junior made sure he'd get his first taste of an NCAA victory by hitting 7 of 12 shots and 10 of 13 free - throws on his way to a game - high 27 points in Vandy's 79 - 70 win over Harvard.

The Gunners still have four games left to play and the away victory over Hull City has opened up an insurmountable gap of 12 points over the lilywhite neighbours as they only have three to play.